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Kniller, Gottfried von
(Encyclopedia)Kniller, Gottfried von: see Kneller, Sir Godfrey. ...Jones, Sir Edward Burne-
(Encyclopedia)Jones, Sir Edward Burne-: see Burne-Jones. ...Elaine
(Encyclopedia)Elaine, in Arthurian legend: see Launcelot, Sir. ...More, Sir Anthony
(Encyclopedia)More, Sir Anthony: see Moro, Antonio. ...Wallace Collection
(Encyclopedia)Wallace Collection: see under Wallace, Sir Richard. ...Thomas More, Saint
(Encyclopedia)Thomas More, Saint: see More, Sir Thomas. ...Tadema, Alma
(Encyclopedia)Tadema, Alma: see Alma-Tadema, Sir Lawrence. ...Gallipoli campaign
(Encyclopedia)Gallipoli campaign, 1915, Allied expedition in World War I for the purpose of gaining control of the Dardanelles and Bosporus straits, capturing Constantinople, and opening a Black Sea supply route to...Gilbert, Sir Humphrey
(Encyclopedia)Gilbert, Sir Humphrey, 1537?–1583, English soldier, navigator, and explorer; half-brother of Sir Walter Raleigh. Knighted (1570) for his service in the campaigns in Ireland, he later (1572) served i...Blackstone, Sir William
(Encyclopedia)Blackstone, Sir William, 1723–80, English jurist. At first unsuccessful in legal practice, he turned to scholarship and teaching. He became (1758) the first Vinerian professor of law at Oxford, wher...Browse by Subject
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